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Object Number
51-32-70/3278
Display Title
Fluted fighting boomerang
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden boomerang, diamantina style
Inventory Description
Boomerang, carved wood, grooved texture, splits, knots
Classification
- Boomerang
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
/
Central West Queensland
/
Shire of Diamantina
Additional Geographic Terms
Southwest Queensland
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 114.2 x 6 x 2.4 cm (44 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
A31935 / 51-32-70/3278 / Diamantina type.
Provenance
Collector
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
(06/26/1951)
Collector
Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell
(06/26/1951)
Collector
N.B. Tindale
(06/26/1951)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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